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1、EnglishReading(2)passage1&2StepI.RequirementsfortheStudents1.Don’tbelateanddon’tbeabsentinclass.Calltheroll(点名)onirregular.Ifthetimesofyourabsenceinmyclassreach3,yourusualperformancemarkwillbe0.2.Unnecessarytopreviewthelesson.Justdotheexercisesinclass.3.Pleaseinsisto
2、nextendedreadingsothatyoucanimproveyourreadingskillandspeed.(thereadingspeedshouldreachto120wordsperminuteinTEM4).Andyou’resupposedtowritereadingreports:2piecesonemonthandturninattheendofeverymonth.Thisterm,don’tcopyanddon’twritecommentonmovie,justwritecommentonnovel
3、,fiction,notshortstory.THEAMAZONRIVERPassageI:HuntingforVirusesontheAmazonLead-inDoyouknowsomethingaboutAmazon?ItisariverinSouthAmerica,thelargestriverintheworldintermsofvolumeofwatercarried.Itisoneofthelongestriversintheworld,approximately6,276km(3,900miles)long,whi
4、chonlyshorterthantheNileRiver(approximately6,671kmlong),Andthewidthis190km.Origin:NevadoMismiinthePeruvianAndes（起源:安第斯山脉奈瓦多·米斯米峰）surfaceofvolume:6,915,000squarekilometers,about40percentofSouthAmerica(流域面积)totalvolume:219000squarekilometrespersecond(流量)Tributary:over1
5、5000（支流）Countries：Peru,Colombia,Brazil,Bolivia,Venezuela,Ecuador,Guyana（途径国家:秘鲁，哥伦比亚，巴西，玻利维亚，瑞内瑞拉，厄瓜多尔，圭亚那）RainforestAmazon River moistening the vast lands of South America, has bred the world's largest tropical rainforest, making it a region which is acknowledged as
6、 the world's most mysterious "kingdoms of life". Also known as "King of the river". AndtheAmazonbasintropicalrainforestislocatedBrazilmostprobably.AmazonspeciesintroductionAmazonrainforestshas2,500,000kindsofinsects,tensofthousandsofplantvarieties,andabout2,000specie
7、sofbirdsandmammals.Atpresent,hasatleast40,000speciesofplants,3,000speciesoffish,1,294speciesofbirds,427ofbreastfeedingkindofthing,andamphibians,378kindofreptilewasascientificclassification.TIPSAmazonecosystemisbeingdestroyedbytheendlessdevelopmentofhumans.pollutions,
8、cutting,killingandsomanyillegitimateactivities.Wehopethatwecanprotecttheenvironmentandkeepanaturelives.2.LettheSstoreadthepassagean
